Practically Classics Forum

I see that even at the slowest speed it consumes 490 watts, which is over 40 amps at 12 volts

I would go for the 160 amp alternator

I haven't used Alibaba either, but they are a Chinese company so I would be inclined to treat them with caution. The other point that crosses my mind is the power consumption of the electric unit. You would be imposing a large additional load on the electrical system and you may need to upgrade the ...

Don't think you need pedals on that.

I was aware of this as it is local-ish to me. The car is an Allard

I think it's glued on

There is a real product called "start ya bastard" I believe to be of Australian manufacture

If the sump comes off easily and it's not using a lot of oil, you have nothing to lose by having a look at the bearings. If the crank journals are ok, all you have to do is change the shells and the cylinder head. Buying a secondhand engine is fraught with risk.

You can't cut toughened glass. The glass company will cut it from normal glass and send it away to be toughened.

A diesel Ferrari? What is the world coming to!